MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in cosmetics present slight or zero risk, several have been linked with severe health conditions, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Cosmetic chemicals gain entry to the body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and cause the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in food and a lot of other common items. But, no type of consumer items is accountable to less government management than cosmetics and other personal care products, including A Few Of My Favorite Things. While most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics probably present little risk, being exposed to a few is associated with serious health conditions, such as cancer.